Police increase patrols at N.J. mosque after Canada shooting
South Brunswick police officers will be on hand nearly around the clock for the next few days at the Islamic Society of Central Jersey on Route 1 SOUTH BRUNSWICK -- The fatal shooting at a mosque in...
View ArticleA look back at NJSIAA sectional wrestling seeding meeting, Tuesday, 9 a.m.
NJ.com will provide live updates, pairings and brackets from the NJSIAA sectional wrestling seeding meeting on Monday, January 30. ROBBINSVILLE – The NJSIAA wrestling committee will seed the 2016-2017...
View ArticleN.J. suspends ex-principal's licenses after cheating accusations
New Jersey's Department of Education accepted a proposal from Dara Kurlander to settle the scandal without admitting to any wrongdoing WOODBRIDGE -- A former principal accused of encouraging teachers...
View ArticleOld Bridge man killed in blaze, his 89-year-old father remains critical
Joseph Berna, 69, was pronounced dead at the scene. His 89-year-old father remains in critical but stabel contition. OLD BRIDGE -- Authorities have identified the man killed in a fire early Tuesday...
View ArticleRutgers' iconic grease truck gets booted from campus
Here's why RU Hungry? can no longer operate on Rutgers' campus. NEW BRUNSWICK -- After roughly 40 years, the RU Hungry? grease truck -- the self-proclaimed "home of the original Fat Sandwich" -- will...
View ArticleThese are the 20 'youngest' towns in New Jersey
Here are the towns where the average median ages were the lowest in the state, according to the most recent census data.
View Article2 N.J. Jewish centers included in latest wave of bomb threats
Another wave of bomb threats was called into Jewish community centers, including two New Jersey locations. WEST ORANGE -- Another round of bomb threats was called in Tuesday to more than a dozen...
View Article14-year prison sentence for man who committed burglary, robberies
Phillip Kellerman will have to serve nearly 12 years of his 14-year prison sentence before becoming eligible for parole FREEHOLD -- A Metuchen man was sentenced to 14 years in prison for committing a...
View ArticlePopular national sports bar chain set to open first N.J. location
The Greene Turtle, which already has 45 locations in Maryland, Pennsylvania, New York and elsewhere, plans to open 15 sports bars in New Jersey The Maryland-based sports bar chain the Greene Turtle is...
View ArticleHundreds gather for Rutgers protest over Trump's executive orders
Rutgers students staged a protest on campus Tuesday over President Trump's executive order on immigration. Watch video NEW BRUNSWICK -- More than a thousand people gathered on Tuesday to protest...
View ArticleIndividual weight class wrestler rankings for Jan. 31
See the top 8 wrestlers in each weight class
View ArticleN.J. Supreme Court upholds limits on police pulling passengers from cars
New Jersey has restrictions on when police can order a passenger out of their car than federal law. TRENTON -- New Jersey's highest court on Tuesday upheld a state standard restricting police...
View ArticleBest of the best: Which N.J. girls soccer players are committed to a college...
The talent in New Jersey will reach the college level soon.
View ArticleChristie to add nearly 900 beds in N.J. to treat drug addiction, mental illness
This is the latest step in Christie's plan to drive down the number of New Jerseyans who are addicted to heroin and opioid-based prescription medication. TRENTON -- New Jersey will add nearly 900 more...
View ArticleN.J. town settles Taco Bell lawsuit over water charges
Milltown settled the lawsuit with Quality Foods Inc. over water and sewer bill estimates. MILLTOWN -- The borough has settled a lawsuit with the former operator of a Taco Bell over a broken water...
View ArticleNational Signing Day 2017: Signings and news from Rutgers and around N.J.
WOODBRIDGE - National Signing Day is finally here, and when players from across New Jersey ink their National Letters of Intent on Wednesday, NJ.com is the place to be for the latest updates from a......
View ArticleProlific scorers: 20 highest-scoring girls basketball teams in N.J.
A look at the 20 best offensive teams in N.J. on a points-per-game basis.
View ArticleAdvance Auto Parts hit with nearly $70K in state fines
N.J. officials allege seven of the company's stores sold car parts and accessories for more than the posted prices. NEWARK -- Advance Stores Company, a car parts and accessories retailer, agreed to...
View Article5 great shows to check out this week in N.J.
A country singing legend, a mad-cap mystery and a cutting-edge comedian among this week's hot tickets Rosanne Cash in South Orange Singer-songwriter Rosanne Cash will feature music from her 2015...
View ArticleFire tears through North Edison townhouse (PHOTOS)
The fire started in the crawl space below the unit on Weston Forbes Court. No one was injured in the blaze. EDISON -- A township resident safely made it out of her two-story unit Wednesday before a...
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